Dr. Allan Goldstein MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3686 GRANDVIEW PKWY BIRMINGHAM AL, 35243About
Dr. Allan Goldstein practices Pulmonology in Birmingham, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Goldstein manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1965
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1965
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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